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Re: Hand car
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Wed, 19 Mar 2003 05:07:04 GMT
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Stefan,

Thanks for testing it out for me on the switches...glad to hear it works.
Adjusting the levers can be a little tricky...not sure if adjusting would
help where you mentioned there was friction or not.  I have had several
suggestion so far about what clear parts are out there. Thanks to everyone
who has made me aware of these parts. I will have to check into them.

Hope you have fun running the hand car on your track!

John

In lugnet.trains, Stefan Garcia writes:
Cool Handcar!

The levers are a clever idea.  The levers go through a switch, but theres a
bit of friction when it hits the moving part.

I'm pretty sure Lego doesn't make clear axles or universal joints.  You
could try one of the clear studios wands like (I think) Shaun did.

Cool creation!

-Stefan-



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(...) Hi John, I love the way your car looks! I tried putting one together last night - I'm *almost* convinced that the size can be squeezed down to 4x8, with either of our cars, as long as some creativity goes into it. I did have a problem with the (...) (21 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)

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Cool Handcar! (...) The levers are a clever idea. The levers go through a switch, but theres a bit of friction when it hits the moving part. (...) I'm pretty sure Lego doesn't make clear axles or universal joints. You could try one of the clear (...) (21 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)

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